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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS: Highlights From 'Black Carpet'

Metal Injection has posted a three-and-a-half-minute video report from the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held last Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Among the musicians and personalities featured in the report, which can be view...

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NIKKI SIXX: Hosting Radio Show Is 'The Most Fun I've Had Outside Of Playing Rock And Roll'

Anne Erickson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: Your forthcoming CD, "This is Gonna Hurt", is a companion to the book. How are the emotions of the book and album intertwined? Sixx...

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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011 Winners Announced

The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show — announced this year's winners last night at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Highlights from the Revolver Golden Gods Awards will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May...

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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Sells Out In Advance

The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards — happening Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — has officially sold out a week in advance, and tickets are no longer available. The highlights from the show will air on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May 28. All "Black Carpet" and backst...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist: No New Album Planned... For Now

A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel checked in with Audio Ink Radio host Anne Erickson to talk about the hard rock band's upcoming tour and plans to perform new material on the road. A podcast from the chat can be heard at this location. Howerdel said A PERFECT CIRCLE will be "playing some ...

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HALFORD Guitarists Interviewed By 'Audio Ink Radio' (Video)

"Audio Ink Radio" (web site) host Anne Erickson conducted an interview with HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and producer/guitarist Roy Z during last summer Ozzfest. Chlasciak and Roy Z talked about their tried-and-true guitars (for Mike it's Jackson USA Randy Rhoads guitars; for Roy Z it's...

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NONPOINT: New Video Interview With ZACH BRODERICK

Gannett Media's Anne Erickson recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zach Broderick of the Ft. Lauderdale hard rock quartet NONPOINT at the Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan. The chat can now be viewed below. When asked about his experience stepping into the role of lead guitarist of the metal...

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CRYPTOPSY, Ex-MORBID ANGEL, MAYHEM Members On NADER SADEK's Album; Release Date Announced

New York-based, Egyptian-born visual artist Nader Sadek has announced his collaboration with Steve Tucker (MORBID ANGEL),Rune Erickson (MAYHEM, AVA INFERI),and Flo Mounier (CRYPTOPSY) for the upcoming full-length album, "Nader Sadek: In The Flesh", to be released on January 11 via newly launched G...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER To Appear On THE GOLF CHANNEL

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will appear on The Golf Channel's popular "Grey Goose 19th Hole" show Wednesday, July 28 at 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT. Tommy will be on to discuss his hosting of the sold-out Pacific University's 2010 Legends Golf Classic August 1-2 at the Reserve Vineyards and Golf Clu...

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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Says New Album Is 'Very Analog, Very Organic'

Gannett Media's Anne Erickson caught up with BUCKCHERRY lead guitarist and songwriter Keith Nelson to chat about the band's fifth studio album, "All Night Long", out August 3. Nelson says the new release is free of studio magic — it's BUCKCHERRY, plain and simple. "We went to great lengths to make s...

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THE CULT Frontman: 'We Need Real Artists With Real Vision'

Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Herald Sun: What had to be right for this CULT reunion? Astbury: Intention. What is the intention of us working together? What is the purpose of going on a stag...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Talks PUSCIFER

Anne Erickson of Gannett Media recently conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan, the prolific frontman behind TOOL and A PERFECT CIRCLE, about his new project, PUSCIFER. Keenan sums up PUSCIFER like this: "This is not a band; this is a troupe. This is a performance; not a concert...This has...

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KISS Guitarist To Host Golf Tournament; Members Of WARRANT, IRON MAIDEN To Attend

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will host the third Pacific University Legends Golf Classic on August 2-3, 2009 at the Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club in Aloha, Oregon. Thayer will welcome another star-studded cast for an exciting two days of dinner, entertainment and golf in support of Pacific Univer...

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WITCHCRAFT: New Pro-Shot Concert Footage Available

"Strike", the metal show on StreetClip.tv, has uploaded brand new professionally filmed concert footage of Swedish doom rockers WITCHCRAFT. Watch the three-minute clip below. WITCHCRAFT, who formed in 2000 in tribute to band heroes Roky Erickson and Bobby Liebling (PENTAGRAM),create heavy, blues-ba...

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MINSK: Another New Song Posted Online

Chicago/Peoria, Illinois quartet MINSK has posted another new song, "Means To An End", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "With Echoes In The Movement Of Stone", which is scheduled for release on May 26 in North America and June 1 internationally via Relap...